Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Boston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boston

With a population of 35.859, Boston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Boston deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Boston

Boston in November
Estimated hotel price
£42
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boston in November
Estimated hotel price
£42
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Boston

Plane

Although Boston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 55 miles from Boston. The shortest domestic flight to Boston departs from Aberdeen and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Boston is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 102 miles from Boston. You’ll find branches of Avis and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Boston doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 55 miles from Boston. The shortest domestic flight to Boston departs from Aberdeen and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Boston is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 102 miles from Boston. You’ll find branches of Avis and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Boston

NWINorwich Arpt
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EMANottingham East Midlands

Airlines serving Boston

KLM
Good (1,596 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,282 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,110 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,686 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,459 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,024 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,556 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,861 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,631 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,449 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (321 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (440 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (680 reviews)
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Where to stay in Boston

Average rates range from around £78 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £76 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Boston

Most booked hotels in Boston

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Twenty Hotel & Bar
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£47+
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Boston West Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£36+
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The White Hart Hotel, Boston, Lincolnshire
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£49+
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Supreme Inn Boston
3 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
£38+
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Hiring a car in Boston

Hiring a car in Boston costs £173 per day, on average, or £346 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.73 per litre in Boston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.67 and £27.56. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boston, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Boston costs £173 per day, on average, or £346 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay £1.73 per litre in Boston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.67 and £27.56. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Boston, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

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